Five Raids Target Bootleggers In City Wide Sweep
Mayor L Alexander led five raids on alleged bootlegging dens last night, resulting in four arrests. Targets included Commercial Hotel on East Main and Corry Restaurant on West Mass where small liquor quantities were seized and proprietors cited. One arrest, John Howlett, faced multiple charges, with fines set and future hearings scheduled.
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Commercial
East Main Street
Gus Gipas
Corry Restaurant
West Mass Street
Ray Dashel
Wirst Avenue
John Howlett
Wear Main Street
George Stregflew
W. Prugar
Hutch Street
Howlett
Daskel
Gipas
Prugar
Hatch Steet
Memorial Day Observance Plannings in Corry Area
Memorial Day will be observed with a parade followed by exercises in the City Park at 10 a.m. Graves of 336 soldiers in local cemeteries will be decorated by the Lieut A W Thompson Post VFW. Judge William Hitt will deliver the address with music from Corry School Band and Goory School Band.
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W. E. Hirt
Corry
Yielnity
A. W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pine Grove
SL. Elizabeth's
St. Thomas
St. Paul's ‘Lutheran
McGray
Elgin
Beaverdam
Wheelock
Charles P. Keating
Lodiy
William ©. Hitt
Erie County Courts
Goory
Prane A. Wimner
Rand
Ralph S. Dewey
William
Hirt
H. F. Reagle
Keating
Merle Amy
Paul Quinlisk
Olin Bracken
W. S. Houghton
Ross Fehiman
Oliver Qasler
Merle Spencer
WH. May
Edward Sheldon
Wallace Young
Harry Spicer
Milan Waller
Clifton Weber
Ralph Munsee
Lecnlé
Donaldson City Pork
Brudwerd Harrington
James Zafiropinas
Lyle Saxton
Ralph J. Boyie
Carmen Y Valetti
Dr. C. F. Bennett
Clifford Jourdet
Thomas Dempsey
Lloyd Blace
Robert Brown
Clarence Willis
George Mt. Kinley
Alfred 2
Griswold
Elmer Shuss
Albert Ohrn
Poppy Day
Paul Lines
Walter Scott
Maurice Porter
Harold R. Marsh
Arthur J. Schaub
John M. Caldwell
W. L. Kittleberger
W. B. Phillips
Harold Carr
James Sullivan
Life term for chauffeur in oil city slaying case
Albert Buerraud, 45, a chauffeur, was sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty in circuit court to first degree murder in the slaying of Walter Shaw of Oil City Pennsylvania during an attempted holdup in St. Louis last March.
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United Press
Steel leaders heated over trade outlook at institute
New York May 22 Two views of steel industry prospects were offered at the American Iron and Steel Institute meeting. Charles M Schwab Bethlehem Steel urged optimism saying the industry mood will improve while James A Farrell United States Steel warned of poor leadership and the need to close plants to avoid wasteful raw material use. Both tied wage stability to broader efficiency gains and the potential for wage stabilization nationwide.
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United Press
New York
American Iron and A Tee) Institute
Charles M Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
James A. Warrell
United States Steel Corporatgo
Schwab
Farrett
Parréi
Hid Addreag
Farrell
Business reverses blamed for Edgar Sheppard death
Philadelphia on May 22 reports blamed business reverses for the death by own action of Edgar Sheppard 49 a wealthy yachting enthusiast found by servants in his Chestnut Hill workshop He owned J B Sheppard Sons linen shop one of the oldest firms in the country
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United Press
Philadelphia
Hdgar Sheppard
Temple
Sheppant
Split Between Pinchot Mine Workers Widens
Hazleton Pa May 2 1924 split between Gov Pinchot and United Mine Workers widens as tri district union board opposes expanding the mines department powers to cover research into markets freight rates and employment. Board says safety work should stay with mines department while research belongs to another commission. House approved Wilbon bill to extend powers but senate struck it out.
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United Press
Toth
Department of Mines
Wilbon House
Mines Department
Senate
New Judicial Apportionment Bill Signed Expands Districts
Harrisburg May 22 two new judicial districts created under the judicial apportionment act. Huntingdon Bedford and Mifflin counties form the 20th district with one judge for three counties. each remaining district gains separate judges. Governor Pinchot approved ten bills and vetoed eight.
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Unitedress
Harrisburg
Gay, Pinchot
Huntingdon
Bedford
Mifflin
Huntingdon County
20Th Judicial Inteiet
Stth
Mirlin
Charles H. Baly
Somerset
Pinchot
Steedle House
State Aeronautics Commissions
Motor License
Tha State Historical Society
Cornwall
Lebanon ‘County
Mabel Taylor
Keete
Talon City
Fends
Army air corps review over New York hints at mixed reception
May 22 reports describe 672 planes forming a dramatic air display over New York with crowds watching from parks and open spaces. Protests by peace groups question Kellogg pact violations while Mitchell Field and several air bases prepare for operations.
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ERIB
New York
Buffalo
N.Y
United Press
United States Army
Plang
Ney
Mitchell Field
Curtiss Airport
Roosevelt Field
Wairchild
Butler
Army
Alr
Pittsburgh-Butler
N. Y
Dayton
101St
Buffelo Municipal
Attacks, Crash Beget Fatalities in Illinois and Clairton
A train crash near London Ohio killed Mia Bennett 25 Ralph Bennett 25 Maria Kelley 48 and a baby girl 18 months old all from Denver Colorado An 18 month old child of Mrs Bennett was in serious condition at Columbia Hospital Miss Kelley a nurse. Clairton store and home damaged by a blast in Clairton Pennsylvania No injuries reported to owner Jol Nuto his wife three children or two bystanders.
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United Press
London
Condiiton
Here
Mia
Ralph Bentell
Mary Kelley
Bennett
Denver
Colo
Clairton
Jol Nuto
Clair Tom
Wailding
Nuto
Waltora
Sheir Hong
Young California Lawyer Is Murder Suspect
David Harris Claris a young former deputy district attorney was booked on murder charges after surrendering to police over the double slayings of Charles Crawford political boss and Herbert Spencer magazine editor at Crawford's Hollywood real estate office. He was questioned by Chief Investigator Blayney Mathews and District Attorney Baron Fitts, with authorities naming him the likely killer.
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United Press
LOS Angles
David Harris Claris
Chas. Crawford
Herbert Spencer
Eutitor
Clark
Blayney
Rews
District Attorneys Office
Hoover praises Red Cross on 50th anniversary
President Hoover lauded the American Red Cross as a beautiful flower of American spirit and democracy on the 50th anniversary. He said it embodies generous, selfless charity led by voluntary citizens and driven by private service. Chief Justice Hughes also praised the organization and its nationwide voluntary effort.
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United Press
Washington
Hoover
American Red Cross
Charles Havana Hughes
Red Cross
Ministry of Mercy
German burglary convict claims German agents bombed San Francisco parade
Carl Von Moltke, jailed burglar, asserts German secret service planted the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing in San Francisco. He appeared for sentencing on a burglary charge, with a June 12 hearing and possible probation, while investigators examine his claims and related documents.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Carl von Moltie
Aptes
San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Warren Billingsere
von Moltke
Weluim J. Wood
He Atorus von Moltke
Field ‘Marsial von Mioltits
Secret Service
Bowih
Lina
New York
Bani
Four Miners Dead in Shenandoah Slope Collapse
United Press report from Shenandoah Pennsylvania details a mine accident at the William Penn colliery. Four miners died Joseph Bormanay Andrew Tomko Net Chi erene and Nick Pisano with Tony Cebau rescued and hospitalized in Ashland.
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United Press
Shenandoah
William Penn
Joseph Bormanayage
Andrey Tomko
Net! Chierene
Nick Pisano
William Fenn
Tony Cebau
Ashland State Hospital
Death of Hoyt W. Alverson at Baltimore
Hoyt W. Alverson, longtime Pennsylvania Railroad telegraph operator and local organizer, died in Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. The body will return to Marion Street home Saturday for funeral arrangements. Survived by wife, son Bivyn, and daughter Maxine of Washington DC.
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Hoyt W. Alverson
Johing Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Marion Street
Mr. Alverson
Baltimore Hospital
Johing Hopskins Hospital
Lie
Pennsylvania Railroad
Renovo
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Maple Avenue Tower
Corty Red and Gum Club
Bivyn
Misa Maxine Alverson
Suppressed Cuban Revolt Reported Quiet as Tension Grows
Havana reports show calm across Cuba after a claimed suppression of a revolutionary uprising. Officials warn that opposition forces may still seek to undermine the government and constitutional guarantees.
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United Press
Havana
Cuba
Asrello
Siam
Acat
Ry ‘Aew
Tragic Landslide Wreck Kills Engineer Near Braeburn
A Buffalo to Pittsburgh express was wrecked by a 350 foot landslide boulder at Rie cliff station near Braeburn Pennsylvania. Engineer L H Hillgrove Pittsburgh was killed. fireman Al A Knorr Oil City survived. Passengers were moved to New Kensington. traffic rerouted via Kiski Junction.
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United Press
Hillgrove
Kiar
Nillside
Nammen Suit
Sixsmith
Conemaugh
Atten Jolficials
Pittsburgh
Kiski Junction
Holgecliffe
Allegheny River
Butta
Five convicts tied to Ohio prison fire of 322 killed
In Columbus Ohio on May 22 five convicts were named in the plot to start the blaze that killed 322 prisoners at Ohio State Penitentiary last year. Jimmy Moloney of Cincinnati testified in the Clinton Grate trial in Dayton one of two prisoners charged with first degree murder as a result of the disaster.
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United Press
Columbus
Oain
Yas
Jimmy Moloney
Cincinnati
Clinton Grate
Dayton
Five Best Radio Entertainment Listings Today
The schedule highlights major radio programs across networks. Major Bowes appears on WHA at 6 10, Madame Aldand De org on WUE, a5 on NBC, and Theatre of the Air on WRAP. The lineup also includes The Miracle of Time on WABC CBS and other network shows.
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WHA
NEC Wnetwork
Bowes Tamly
NBC Network
Madame Aldand de Org
WABC
CBS Network
NEC
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